County Seat Newspaper
of Clare County

CHARLES “CHARLIE” THOMAS HOSNER

OCTOBER 11, 1936 – DECEMBER 26, 2021

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                Charles “Charlie” Thomas Hosner age 85 of Harrison passed away Sunday, December 26, 2021, at McLaren Central Michigan Hospital, Mount Pleasant, Michigan. Charles was born October 11, 1936, in Pontiac, Michigan the son of Thomas Charles Hosner and Lillian (Stein) Hosner.

                Mr. Hosner had resided in Harrison since 1994, moving from various locations throughout Michigan. Charlie was united in marriage to Ms. Donna Jean McGoffin on May 15, 2008, in Harrison. Charlie was a member of the 20 Lakes Antique Engine and Tractor Club of Harrison. Charlie enjoyed, working on farm and lawn tractors, deer hunting and watching John Wayne movies and Gunsmoke episodes.

                Surviving Mr. Hosner is his loving wife, Donna Jean Hosner of Harrison, one daughter, Sherry Kreger of Harlingen, Texas, one son, Thomas Charles Hosner of Harrison, one step-daughter, Amy Blauwkamp and husband Mark, two step-sons; Eric Kosten and wife Elizabeth and Brant Kosten and wife Carrie, three granddaughters, Stacey Barrera, Rebekah and Audrey, two grandsons; Kai and Aiden, four great-grandchildren; Jacob, Kelly, Logan, and Cody, two sisters; Geri Welling of Clare, Michigan and Joann VenZuch of Shelby Township, Michigan, many nieces and nephews, a close and dear friend, Kevin Brandt of Harrison and his Chihuahua, Peanut. Mr. Hosner was preceded by his parents, one grandson, Shane Kreger and two sisters; Charlotte Long and Ilene Squiers.

                Celebration of Life services for Mr. Hosner will be held at a later date. Memorial gifts in memory of Charlie may be considered to the Hosner family, in care of: Donna Jean Hosner. To share an online memory or condolence with Charlie’s family, please visit: www.stockingfuneralhome.com. Arrangements for Mr. Hosner are entrusted with Stocking Funeral Home, Harrison (989)539-7810.